Kelthane Dicofol 50% WP Miticide
Kelthane is a wettable powder containing 50% dicofol combined with wetting agents and dispersants as adjuvants for suspension in water before spraying. Primarily used against mite pests in orchards and greenhouses. Falls under HTS 3808.99.0400 due to its dicofol-active ingredient and retail packaging for agricultural use.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing pyrethroids like cypermethrin
Subheadings 3808.61-3808.69 prioritize specific insecticide classes over dicofol-specific 3808.99.
If marketed primarily as plant-growth regulator
Products with secondary growth-regulating effects may shift to Chapter 31 diaminotriazine derivatives.
If for technical-grade concentrates without retail packing
Unpackaged active ingredient mixtures classify as industrial chemical preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) and EPA Establishment Number on labeling
• Test for dicofol purity as impurities may trigger reclassification to hazardous waste codes
• Avoid shipping in containers over 16kg net weight to maintain retail classification
Related Products under HTS 3808.99.04.00
Dicofol 18.5% EC Insecticide
This emulsifiable concentrate formulation contains 18.5% dicofol (1,1-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-2,2,2-trichloroethanol) mixed with application adjuvants like emulsifiers and solvents, designed for foliar spray application. It targets spider mites on crops such as cotton and vegetables. Classified under HTS 3808.99.0400 as a retail-packed insecticide mixture specifically containing dicofol and adjuvants.
Dicofol MF Citrus Miticide Spray
A ready-to-use suspension concentrate (MF formulation) of dicofol with stabilizers and surfactants for direct application on citrus crops against rust mites. Packaged in consumer-sized bottles for retail sale to growers. HTS 3808.99.0400 applies as it is a specific dicofol-adjuvant mixture put up for retail.
Benzoepin Dicofol 20% EC
Benzoepin-branded emulsifiable concentrate with 20% dicofol and petroleum distillate adjuvants, intended for vegetable crop mite control via spray application. Sold in 1-liter retail bottles. Classified precisely under 3808.99.0400 for dicofol-specific insecticide mixtures.
Dicofol Flowable Miticide 1.9F
A 1.9 lb/gallon flowable liquid suspension of dicofol with thickeners and anti-settling adjuvants for uniform spray coverage on cotton and tomatoes. Retail-packed for professional growers. Meets HTS 3808.99.0400 criteria as a dicofol-adjuvant retail insecticide.